STAFF PICK / events, theater, music, dance, art, Comedy, sports, spoken word, lecture, etc.
Thursday, 9 p.m. Arcata Playhouse, 1251 Ninth St. Presenting a vaudevillian showcase of the county’s finest dancers, musicians, circus performers. Night ends with a dance party led by Arcata’s Small Axe Ensemble. Benefit for Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Spare Change. $7. E-mail humboldtvarietyville@yahoo.com. 408-515-2801.
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Feb. 18, 7 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Annual shindig features Pom Pom Queens of Bat N’ Rouge fame, Rutabaga Queens, The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Dell’Arte, Shea Freelove, the Eye Rockestra, live and silent auction and is hosted by Bob Ornelas. Bring a donation for Food for People. $15/$25 a pair. www.arcatatheater.com. 822-1220.
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Today, Friday, Feb. 18, 8 p.m. Ferndale Repertory Theatre, 447 Main Street. John Osborne’s sharply funny, fiercely honest exploration of political disillusionment and basic human yearning. Directed by John Heckel. $15/$13 students and seniors. ferndale-rep.org. 800-838-3006.
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Today, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Blue Lake Casino. Get a tattoo from local and/or guest artists. www.bluelakecasino.com. 668-9770.
What:
College of the Redwoods will hold its “Art Faculty and Staff Spring Exhibition” from
January 18 to February 9, 2011. The opening reception will be held from 4 to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 18.
The exhibition will highlight recent works in a broad spectrum of mediums by the art department’s talented and accomplished faculty and staff – including Alastair Bolton, Kit Davenport, Mike Edwards, Becky Evans, Cynthia Hooper, Michael Jenner, Garth Johnson, Claire Joyce, Julie McNiel, Justin Mitman, Charissa Schulze, Emily Silver, Dean Smith, Mark Soderstrom, Shannon Sullivan, Bruce Van Meter, and Dave Zdrazil.
The College of the Redwoods Art Gallery is located on the Eureka main campus, via the north entrance, and is open from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Admission is always free.
For more information, or to make an appointment to view the exhibition outside of the gallery’s regular hours, please call the division office at 707-476-4558.
When/where:
| Dates | |
| Time | 4-6 p.m. |
| Phone | 707-476-4558 |
| Venue | College of the Redwoods |
| Cost | Free |
| Web site |
STAFF PICK / music, dance / 9-1:30 a.m. Jambalaya, 915 H St., Arcata. With DJ Gabe Pressure. $18. holdmyticket.com/event/34352. 822-4766.
